4th Sem, Civil

Hydraulic Engineering and Machines Civil 4th Sem Syllabus for AKTU B.Tech 2019-20 Scheme

Hydraulic Engineering and Machines detail syllabus for Civil Engineering (Civil), 2019-20 scheme is taken from AKTU official website and presented for AKTU students. The course code (KCE403), and for exam duration, Teaching Hr/Week, Practical Hr/Week, Total Marks, internal marks, theory marks, duration, and credits do visit complete sem subjects post given below.

For all other civil 4th sem syllabus for b.tech 2019-20 scheme aktu you can visit Civil 4th Sem syllabus for B.Tech 2019-20 Scheme AKTU Subjects. The detail syllabus for hydraulic engineering and machines is as follows.

Course Outcomes:

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Unit I

Introduction: Basic concepts of free surface flows, velocity and pressure distribution, Mass, energy and momentum principle for prismatic and non-prismatic channels critical, sub-critical and super-critical type of flows. Critical depth, concepts of specific energy and specific force. Chezy’s and Manning’s equations for uniform flow in open channel, Velocity distribution, most efficient channel section, compound sections. [8 Hours]

Unit II

Energy-Depth relationship: Application of specific energy principle for interpretation of open channel phenomena, flow through vertical and horizontal contractions. Equation of gradually varied flow and its limitations, flow classification and surface profiles, integration of varied flow equation by analytical, graphical and numerical methods. Measurments of discharge & velocity – Venturi flume, Standing wave flume, Parshall flume, Broad crested weir, Current meter and Floats. [8 Hours]

Unit III

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Unit IV

Impulse momentum equation- Impact of Jets-plane and curved- stationary and moving plates. Pumps: Positive displacement pumps – reciprocating pumps, centrifugal pumps, operation, velocity triangles, performance curves, Cavitation, Multi staging, Selection of pumps. [8 Hours]

Unit V

Rotodynamic Machines, Pelton Turbine, equations for jet and rotor size, efficiency, spear valve, reaction turbines, Francis and Kaplan type, Head on reaction turbine, unit quantities, similarity laws and specific speed, cavitation, characteristic curves. [8 Hours]

Books and References:

  1. Chow,V.T. Open Channel hydraulics McGraw Hill Publication
  2. Subramanya, K., Flow through Open Channels, TMH, New Delhi
  3. Ranga Raju, K.G., Flow through open channels, T.M.H. New Delhi
  4. Rajesh Srivastava, Flow through Open Channels, Oxford University Press
  5. Streeter, V.L.& White E.B., Fluid Mechanics McGraw Hill Publication
  6. Modi & Seth Hydraulics & Fluid Mechanics Standard Publications.
  7. RK Bansal Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulic Machines Laxmi Publication
  8. AK Jain Fluid Mechanics Khanna Publication.
  9. Houghtalen, Fundamentals of Hydraulics Engineering Systems 4/e Pearson Education, Noida

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